Armlets

Armlets are traditionally worn by women, though, nowadays even men flaunt these loving jewelry items. Normally worn is an ornamental band worn around the upper arm. Popularly known as an arm ring, it resembles a lot with a bangle or a bracelet in its features. Although, the shape & size are unique in their own which can easily fit on the upper arm.
In the ancient era, armlets meant for both men and women were designed to look like a coiled snake or having creepers, crocodiles and lions etc. They formed an important item of the body ornaments. Not just in Indian Culture, they were worn by Native Americans as a symbol of compliance with the customs. In other civilizations different types of armlets were use to indicate their status in society. An exclusive ornamental piece for women, it has survived the contemporary scenario as well & has beautifully imbibed modernity to make itself apt for today's women. The traditional charm is still intact & the craftsmen makes it sure that even a contemporary look should not lose the age old pattern.